You must log in or register to reply here. There is no reason not to change to strap lock buttons unless you want to court disaster. Neck is hard rock maple and has medium jumbo frets that are polished and smooth in the edges. -Michael Feb 2, 2008 #4 B boris bubbanov Tele Axpert Ad Free Member Joined Feb 24, 2007 Posts 56,957 Location Of course, he was one of my favorite blues guitarist. The frets are in great shape and have a ton of life left and there are only minor impressions. This is a very good Blues guitar and it suits its purpose well. Bill Lawrence designed a guitar especially for Roy around 1985 or so. New Old Stock. Watch this gear and we'll notify you if it becomes available again. Great guitars played a couple & was taken-a-back at such a good deal What about the new 50's Tribute Les Paul Studio? Marshall Guitrock Mar 26, 2021 Mar 26, 2021 #1 Marshall Guitrock TDPRI Member Joined Mar 25, 2021 Posts 9 Age 39 Location Georgia Hi All, I picked up a loaded Bill Lawrence telecaster body and am wondering if you can help to identify which model I have. Oops, looks like you forgot something. Action, Fit & Finish 10 Gear Review Network / MusicGearReview.com - 2000, Other Reviews & Articles Related to Electric_Guitars. Bill Lawrence USA SwampKaster S (strat style)gloss black, 3 Black Label single coil pickups. The tailpiece is Vintage Tele type and is string through body style. . Only logged in customers who have purchased this product may leave a review. Fender Moulded Hard Case. Guitar sleeve is included. I have pickups from the "original" Bill, they are GREAT!Bill is a true pioneer. Natural high-gloss finish with a swamp ash body. Made in USA Bill Lawrence pickups. Wow, I'm really surprised. If anything is cheap it's probably the hardware, but I haven't had any problems yet in over a year of use. Obviously, the natural ash body with double binding and maple neck cosmetics evoke memories of the immortal Albert Collins. View similar gear from other sellers on Reverb. My experience with the Lawrence guitars was really different. It has Swamp Ash wood and a beautiful finish. Mint items are in essentially new original condition but have been opened or played. Cream City Music is one of the world's finest guitar shops with selections including the Used Bill Lawrence Swampkaster T Electric Guitar in Candy Apple Red. 9.8. The final assembly and the setup of the SwampKaster's were done in California USA and all Bill Lawrence Pickups are made in California by "Bill Lawrence USA". The quality seems OK. I'm thinking about bringing in the Ibanez I've been trying to sell on craigslist (to no avail) and trading for one of these. Excellent items are almost entirely free from blemishes and other visual defects and have been played or used with the utmost care. Guess it must be the same guitar. I picked one up from GC for something like $679 plus tax. I bought mine a few years ago for $400 on eBay. The pickups are the original Bill Lawrence Black Label and really have that true vintage sound and that Straty quack in position 2 and 4. Listed: 5 years ago Views: 349 Watchers: 5 Offers: 0 Sold By Birdhouse Music Northampton, MA, United States (677) Sales 1000+ I had a Tele that said Bill Lawrence on it once and had a regular Fender style Tele headstock. 2 user reviews of Swampkaster T by Bill Lawrence USA. This is a Strat style guitar. The neck is darker as expected, but with great definition. USA. Bill Lawrence Pickups are equipped. USA. I know. The double. The SwampKaster guitars were high quality musical instruments, made of the finest hand selected resonant Louisiana Swamp Ash USA. Lot of treble It's equipped with a Duncan Hot Stack bridge pickup and a 4 way switch, which yield 4 distinct tonal options. Is a beautiful natural finished guitar with swamp ash wood and Bill Lawrence Pickups made in the U.S.A. One of the most impressive finishes I have ever seen. I own the SwampKaster S. I like it. I'm debating whether or not to keep it and install a new nut, better tuners, and maybe even a bridge upgrade (Glendale or Callaham), as well as upgrade the electronics, or just sell it off. The sound is 100% vintage strat. Oops, looks like you forgot something. Ditto for the tailpiece. Yup- the only thing they have to do with Bill Lawrence is the pickups are ones that were designed by him a number of years ago. Will ship with a used hard shell TKL case and original dust bag This item is sold As-Described I have examined it closely for flaws but can't find any. Love to see a picture. EUR Your purchases help youth music programs get the gear they need to make music. I am very familiar with the Bill Lawrence controversy. The Bill Lawrence SwampKaster T Natural has a Swamp Ash Body, Soft "V" Shape Hard Rock Maple Neck, Maple Fingerboard w/12" Radius, Vintage Style Tele Bridge, Gotoh Style Split Shaft Tuners, 3 x High Output Bill Lawrence Pickups, Incl. This is a NOS (new old stock) guitar. Your purchases help youth music programs get the gear they need to make music. The cast and sealed tuners are good quality and I didn't see a need to change them. Very Good items may show a few slight marks or scratches but are fully functional and in overall great shape. Bill Lawrence Bill Lawrence Swampkaster T tele style Guitar Used - Very Good $459 + $49 Shipping It looks like that piece of gear is gone. With those changes I think it would be a great guitar for under $800. Only thing it did not have was a hardshell case and Callaham hardware. Confusing . Treasuretone Guitars | Vintage Guitars Online | Buy and Sell Vintage Instruments. This is a great Blues Guitar, and I like it. It may not display this or other websites correctly. Position 3 cops the standard funky parallel Tele tone, albeit with a bit more girth. SwampKaster are high quality musical guitars, made of the finest Excellent playability and fantastic sounding pickups. Very Good items may show a few slight marks or scratches but are fully functional and in overall great shape. Hey! Nice touch! Bill Lawrence Swampkaster Tele. I bought it new at a little music store in Southern Illinois for $400 It has a beautiful rock-maple neck. I can tell you the Bill Lawrence.com pickups are the best bang for the buck. The two pickups are made in the USA and are available as an after-market upgrade. Oops, looks like you forgot something. The Gear Page is the leading online community and marketplace for guitars, amps, pedals, effects and associated gear. Your purchases help youth music programs get the gear they need to make music. Oops, looks like you forgot something. Superb. This item is sold As-Described and cannot be returned unless it arrives in a condition different from how it was described or photographed. Some of the add-ons on this site are powered by. Please check the fields highlighted in red. Hey! The hardware looks nice without loosing their Shine after a few years of use. I had one and it wasn't bad at all. No dislikes, but I will change out the bridge for a Wilkinson because it is the best non-locking bridge around.It is a solid built guitar with a bolt-on neck. Great tone and feel, and the Bill Lawrenc. Just to let you know the Swampkaster is not made by the same guy that designed the Fender SCN pickups. Final assembly and the setup of the SwampKasters are done in California, USA and all Bill Lawrence Pickups are made in California by Bill Lawrence USA. Get a low price and free shipping on thousands of. You are using an out of date browser. Dec 30, 2009 #4 Ronkirn Doctor of Teleocity Joined May 1, 2003 Posts 12,967 Age 76 Location Jacksonville, FL Your purchases help youth music programs get the gear they need to make music. I made only minor adjustments after changing the strings to 11s. Based on your location, we've changed your settings: Shipping Region: I changed out the strap button for a German designed strap locking system. Given Boris' reputation here and on TDPRI, he's probably said enough. Granted, they were at a small shop where the owner (who is a luthier) sets all the guitars up before putting them on the wall, but I was pretty impressed with the three that I played. Reliability & Durability 10 12 ozs. All guitars sold receive a 35-point inspection, ensuring an incredible playing experience. Will ship Fed Ex Smartpost, or UPS Ground.407-885-3298. Items must be returned in original, as-shipped condition with all original packaging.Learn More. The SwampKaster guitars were high quality musical instruments, made of the finest hand selected resonant Louisiana Swamp Ash USA. Duh. B-Stock items are sold by an authorized dealer or original builder, but have been opened, blemished, or used in some manner. If it went missing, I shall want to replace it with the same. 2. I still don't understand it. Watch this gear and we'll notify you if it becomes available again. EXCEPTIONAL!! The dislike towards the newer wave of guitar players. 1. I bought mine a few years ago for $400 on eBay. It has Bill Lawrence USA vintage pickups in it, black w/cream double binding (binding on front and back), red tortoise pickguard, vintage tele type tailpiece with strings through the body, die cast tuners, slight V shape to the neck, rosewood board, this is a really nice instrument, it plays a LOT better than I . 2023: The Year Epiphone Became Unaffordable. This guitar shows very little wear. Watch this gear and we'll notify you if it becomes available again. Is a beautiful natural finished guitar with swamp ash wood and Bill Lawrence Pickups made in the U.S.A. Had a Bill Lawrence Swampcaster Strat style about 20 years ago. hand selected resonant Louisiana Swamp Ash USA. Watch this gear and we'll notify you if it becomes available again. Doesn't stay in tune too well, though, but I attribute that to a badly cut nut and poor setup overall. The sound is 100% vintage strat. By clicking Subscribe, I agree to receive exclusive offers & promotions, news & reviews, and personalized tips for buying and selling on Reverb. I have been . The guitar came very well setup. Pickups were the blade type, quiet but very "Stratty". Based on your location, we've changed your settings: This is such a stunning guitar! For a limited time, save in the Gibson European Demo ShopUp to 25% off select Gibson guitarsShop now, View similar gear from other sellers on Reverb. Subscribe to our email newsletter today to receive updates on the latest news and special offers! I've been playing guitar since 1964. By continuing to use Reverb, you agree to these updates, and to our cookie policy. Bill Lawrence Pickups are equipped. I saw a real hot guitarist at a local jam session play one and went on a hunt for my own because, I was very impressed with its sound and looks.This is "sweet"! Assembled in California with imported hardware. Great blues guitar.I bought it new at a little music store in Southern Illinois for $400It has a beautiful rock-maple neck. The finish is beautiful, the neck clean. Based on your location, we've changed your settings: By clicking Subscribe, I agree to receive exclusive offers & promotions, news & reviews, and personalized tips for buying and selling on Reverb. I also own a Gibson Les Paul Jr, Gibson SG, and Fender Tele, but the swampkaster is my #1 go-to guitar. Your purchases also help protect forests, including trees traditionally used to make instruments. Please check the fields highlighted in red. This is a Bill Lawrence Telecaster that was made in the U.S.A. You really won't find another stratocaster that plays quite like this one. I bought a swampkaster.. red strat style with maple neck. replaced all the wiring, pots, jack, and swapped out the pickups for Lindy Fralin Vintage Hot. www.billlawrence.com and www.billlawrenceusa.comwho make the Swampkasters are completely different companies. the SwampKasters are done in California, USA and all Bill Lawrence Swampkaster T review by Bill Lawrence USA Sound: 10 Overall Impression: 10 Reliability & Durability: 9 Action, Fit & Finish: 10 Features: 9 Reviewer's score: 9.6 Superb Users' score: 8.1 (7. Serial number is SKS01090094 Product Specs About the Seller Replay Guitar Exchange SwampKaster are high quality musical guitars, made of the finest hand selected resonant Louisiana Swamp Ash USA. By clicking Subscribe, I agree to receive exclusive offers & promotions, news & reviews, and personalized tips for buying and selling on Reverb. If you're not familiar with these guitars, you're missing out! View similar gear from other sellers on Reverb. For a more detailed description and questions regarding sound, feel, or cosmetic condition, please call to speak to one of our experts. The cutting and finishing of the wood is done in Asia under the best skilled and experienced Japanese supervision. Guitar "feel". I added some dirt using an. How about their new album? By clicking Subscribe, I agree to receive exclusive offers & promotions, news & reviews, and personalized tips for buying and selling on Reverb. Get the guaranteed best price on Solid Body Electric Guitars like the Bill Lawrence Swampkaster Solid Body Electric Guitar at Musician's Friend. Please check the fields highlighted in red. The SwampKaster S is a fantastic guitar with miles of tone, a great bargain.It's advertised as USA swamp ash body, USA pickups, final set-up in USA. From the looks of it, the parts are all of high quality. In great shape with minor pick guard scratches. Most Successful Signature Guitar Of All Time? The cutting and finishing of the wood is done in Asia under the best skilled and experienced Japanese supervision. . Controls: Volume, Tone, 5 Way Selector Switch. Trusted for. This one comes in at a well balanced 7 lbs. Description. Items must be returned in original, as-shipped condition with all original packaging.Learn More. The two pickups are made in the USA and are available as an after-market upgrade. Condition Very Good. It actually sounds pretty good, has resonant body, comfy neck and plays okay. Not played since 2010. The one I got has maple fingerboard and is finished tri-color sunburst. The SwampKaster guitars are high quality musical instruments, made of the finest hand selected resonant Louisiana Swamp Ash USA. Doesn't stay in tune too well, though, but I attribute that to a badly cut nut and poor setup overall. I am not sure, but I think the SwampKasters come standard with the tortie pickguard which is normally extra with other brands. Or, for little over $400, you can get an excellent. A good clean sound is a plus, can the G&L cover that? Shipping not included in price. Tonally, this one can more than hold it's own. The Pickups were loud and quiet. I use a Fender pre CBS Deluxe Reverb with it. I'd think a LPS with P90's would do Black Keys' stuff really well. It actually sounds pretty good, has resonant body, comfy neck and plays okay. $ 1,999.00. This is a Bill Lawrence Swamp Ash Telecaster. I'm debating whether or not to keep it and install a new nut, better tuners, and maybe even a bridge upgrade (Glendale or Callaham), as well as upgrade the electronics, or just sell it off. Bill Lawrence Swampkaster Stratocaster $550 Used - Very Good Bill Lawrence Semi Hollow Sunburst $829 $82.90 Off $746.10 Used - Good Bill Lawrence Tele Style Black / Red - EXC $877 $80 price drop $797 Used - Excellent Free Shipping Bill Lawrence mojo infused BCOR-55B MIJ $550 $50 price drop $500 Used - Fair Sloppy solder, neck fit, switch is noisy. The neck is true from top to bottom and has great action. Items must be returned in original, as-shipped condition with all original packaging.Learn More. Bill Lawrence Telecaster / Swampkaster Demo with Silverface Vibrolux 1,120 views Sep 30, 2019 The SwampKaster sports some stout midrange and nimble electronics. Mine has a maple on maple neck with a 12" radius. Bill Lawrence Swampkaster T. USA. It has a gig sleeve that is included with this guitar. In the two middle position, I get a really sounding twang. Watch this gear and we'll notify you if it becomes available again. Please check the fields highlighted in red. JavaScript is disabled. It cost about $450 or $500 new. Wow, someone resurrected this.thank you though. Make Bill Lawrence. Bill Lawrence SwampKaster stratocaster mid eighties. Copyright 2023 Treasuretone Guitars | Vintage Guitars Online | Buy and Sell Vintage Instruments. Others would have to decide whether its a worthy and worthwhile platform for parts upgrading. Your purchases help youth music programs get the gear they need to make music. It actually sounds pretty good, has resonant body, comfy neck and plays okay. The double bound Louisiana swamp ash (3 piece) body is nicely finished. SwampKaster are high quality musical guitars, made of the finest hand selected resonant Louisiana Swamp Ash USA. Items must be returned in original, as-shipped condition with all original packaging.Learn More. SwampKasters are built by a former partner of his who is somewhat less than scrupulous. Based on your location, we've changed your settings: Shipping Region: This item is sold As-Described and cannot be returned unless it arrives in a condition different from how it was described or photographed. Your purchases also help protect forests, including trees traditionally used to make instruments. The final assembly and the setup of the SwampKasters were done in California USA and all Bill Lawrence Pickups are made in California by Bill Lawrence USA. Bill Lawrence SwampKaster T Sunburst | Reverb Listing is for a used but very clean condition Bill Lawrence SwampKaster T electric guitar. The following specs were carefully collected and recorded by a skilled technician. Only pedal I use occasionally is a Dunlop Cry Baby Wah. I believe these pickups were used by Roy Buchanaan who was a great tone freak. Bill Lawrence Swampkaster Strat. I bought mine a few years ago for $400 on eBay. Fretboard: Maple The body and neck are CNCed in Korea and assembled in San Diego. View similar gear Watch this gear and we'll notify you if it becomes available again. Hats off to both Bill Lawrence USA and Aamp, their dealer. Neck: Hardrock Maple Serial number is SKT01090092. The tone control and volume pots were okay, but I changed them out for Callaham hardware including Switch (to 4 way) and jack. It has a gig sleeve that is included with this guitar. The cutting and finishing of the wood is done in Asia under the best skilled and experienced Japanese supervision. Ok, well, I'm looking for a guitar that can do vintage fuzz tones and slightly over driven sounds well (Think "Black Keys" type stuff). A small local guitar shop in my town has a couple of "Bill Lawrence" Swampkaster S's (Priced at $599) and one Swampkaster T (on sale for $499). Currency: It was called RBII and had an ash body and ebony fretboard plus of course Bill Lawrence pickups. I would recomend this guitar, check it out before you buy. experienced Japanese supervision. Position 4 is party time, putting both pickups in series for fat humbucker tones. Bill Lawrence Swampkaster Strat $ 1,999.00 NOS VAULT 3 Tone Sunburst Body Wood: Best hand-selected Swamp Ash from the deep wet swamps of Louisiana Neck: Hardrock Maple Fretboard: Maple Original Bill Lawrence Single Coil Pickups 1 in stock Add to cart Categories: Bill Lawrence, Electric Guitars, Guitars Description Reviews (0) Description With those changes I think it would be a great guitar for under $800. So this guitar should withstand some abuse. If you want to look good and sound hot, this is a great guitar and it should be selling for the price of an American Strat or more! This item is sold As-Described and cannot be returned unless it arrives in a condition different from how it was described or photographed. Brand New items are sold by an authorized dealer or original builder and include all original packaging. I could not find any flaws. Surprisingly, the tone control capacitor is a high quality Vitamin D Oil type only found in custom guitars. I have a Swampkaster T. Maple neck and board and natural finish. I couldn't find any flaw! By clicking Subscribe, I agree to receive exclusive offers & promotions, news & reviews, and personalized tips for buying and selling on Reverb. Bill Lawrence Swampkaster T Red. View similar gear from other sellers on Reverb. Bill Lawrence SwampKaster $700.00 $87.39 shipping or Best Offer Bill Lawrence BL3M-55G $685.10 Was: $806.00 $150.00 shipping or Best Offer Bill Lawrence BT2-0031E Mod Electric guitar 1990s With Soft Case F/S $1,183.00 Free shipping Electric Guitar Bill Lawrence BL-E Black Modified Good Operation $475.00 $198.00 shipping Please check the fields highlighted in red. Oops, looks like you forgot something. Please check the fields highlighted in red. finishing of the wood is done in Asia under the best skilled and That's all I know about it. The cutting and finishing of the wood is done in Japan. Body Wood: Best hand-selected Swamp Ash from the deep wet swamps of Louisiana Watch your friend's jaws drop when you start ripping off creamy Santana licks with your Tele! Brand New items are sold by an authorized dealer or original builder and include all original packaging. For a limited time, save in the Gibson European Demo Shop. It's a workhorse, stays in tune. Doesn't stay in tune too well, though, but I attribute that to a badly cut nut and poor setup overall. Learn More. Hey! BRAND new Bill Lawrence SwampKaster T guitar, I just got this in this afternoon. I can really smoke on this guitar and it always gets looks from other guitarists. Wish I had kept it, sounded and played great. I highly recommend it for the money. Watch this gear and we'll notify you if it becomes available again. Bill Lawrence USA SwampKaster S (strat style)gloss black, 3 Black Label single coil pickups. Oh yeah, the pickups were Black Label T1 and T2. Features 9 Your purchases also help protect forests, including trees traditionally used to make instruments. I have a Swampkaster T. Maple neck and board and natural finish. France, Your purchases help youth music programs get the gear they need to make music. I find this by far, the best sub $1000 Telecaster. The frets were well dressed too. I bought this from the Recycler for $450.00. This is one muscular tone machine! It was an awesome Tele with very strong Tele sounds in the Bridge, very fun and good sounding guitars. May 11, 2010. Your purchases help youth music programs get the gear they need to make music. Original Bill Lawrence Single Coil Pickups. Pickups are made in California by Bill Lawrence USA. Please check the fields highlighted in red. Color Red Red. Product Specs About the Seller Replay Guitar Exchange Tampa, FL, United States Sales: 8,730 Joined Reverb: 2015 Korea, Republic of If it went missing, I shall want to replace it with the same. 3 Tone Sunburst Good luck on your quest, but getting anyone here or on TDPRI to say anything encouraging about buying a Swampkaster, particularly a new one, is a TALL order indeed. Learn More, We understand the importance of online privacy and are committed to complying with the EU General Data Protection Regulation. Oops, looks like you forgot something. View similar gear from other sellers on Reverb. The final assembly and the setup of the SwampKaster's were done in California USA and all Bill Lawrence Pickups . Absolutely LOVE it. Sound 10 For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. I've been playing guitar since 1964. Note: It came with a 3 way switch, which I had changed to a Callaham four way switch. Oops, looks like you forgot something. Your purchases also help protect forests, including trees traditionally used to make instruments. View similar gear from other sellers on Reverb. By clicking Subscribe, I agree to receive exclusive offers & promotions, news & reviews, and personalized tips for buying and selling on Reverb. Others would have to decide whether it's a worthy and worthwhile platform for parts upgrading. 2006 Bill Lawrence USA Swampkaster T (Telecaster type) is Standard in features as in a Telecaster. Bill Lawrence tele model? The neck is a flat, wide oval profile with a maple cap and truss rod adjustment at the headstock. Plays really well! Is in great shape with some minor dings.see pictures. This is a Bill Lawrence Telecaster that was made in the U.S.A. You really won't find another stratocaster that plays quite like this one. View similar gear from other sellers on Reverb. Comes with a soft case. Is this a Swampkaster or an actual Tele that says Bill Lawrence on it? Double bound Tele style swamp ash body, maple neck, and actual Bill Lawrence USA pickups stock! 407-885-3298. Jun Link to comment It's more of a $350 guitar, but decent neck, bound top, I've certainly palyed worse. This item is sold As-Described and cannot be returned unless it arrives in a condition different from how it was described or photographed. Guitar sleeve is included. The main point here, is. Learn More, Bill Lawrence Swampkaster Strat. Watch this gear and we'll notify you if it becomes available again. SwampKaster are high quality musical guitars, made of the finest hand selected resonant Louisiana Swamp Ash USA. 2006 Bill Lawrence USA Swampkaster T (Telecaster type) is Standard in features as in a Telecaster. Hey! Bill Lawrence Swampkaster T. USA. For $500 I'd go with a G&L tribute instead. Or, for little over $400, you can get an excellent. New Old Stock. I have a Swampkaster T. Maple neck and board and natural finish. Brand: Bill Lawrence Model: SwampKaster T Colour: Natural Body: Swamp Ash Neck: Hard Rock Maple Neck Profile: Soft V Fingerboard: Maple Fingerboard Inlays: Black Dots Fingerboard Radius: 12" (305 mm) Nut Width: 1.650" (42 mm) Scale Length: 25.5" (648 mm) Frets: 21 Binding: Cream Pickguard: Red Tortoiseshell Tuners: Gotoh Style Split Shaft Great blues guitar. Overall Impression 10 The neck pickup is round and flutey, the bridge pickup is searing and fat. Your purchases also help protect forests, including trees traditionally used to make instruments. Your purchases also help protect forests, including trees traditionally used to make instruments. Final assembly and the setup of To reflect our commitment, we updated our terms and conditions. Your purchases also help protect forests, including trees traditionally used to make instruments. Bill Lawrence USA is a different person. By clicking Subscribe, I agree to receive exclusive offers & promotions, news & reviews, and personalized tips for buying and selling on Reverb. Played very little before that. The bridge pickup is bright without being harsh and has a really great transient attack. Great guitar, used it on a friends recording project. Shop the top brands at the best prices all while receiving free shipping! It's a workhorse, stays in tune.Lot of treblesome of the construction is weak. Feb 4, 2012 #6 Z zeke54 Tele-Afflicted The pickups have much less noise than Fender Strat pickups and capture the nuances of your playing style. This is a Bill Lawrence Swamp Ash Telecaster. It has never been sold. The cutting and finishing of the wood is done in Japan. It has Swamp Ash wood and a beautiful finish. With the extra cash saved, one can always use it for the pots, switch, etc. The cutting and Sells & Ships to Continental United States Only. Visit . #6. 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